Lot 222 , Nine Chinese blue and white plates, late 19th century, 24.5 - 25.5cm
Nine Chinese blue and white plates, late 19th century, five painted with immortals within a border of bats, two with an emperor and boys, one with drunken scholars, ruyi head border, and the last with figures, birds and flowers, three plates inscribed 'Yu' (Jade), 24.5 - 25.5cm
Estimate £300-500
One of the plates painted with immortal and four boys has a very short hairline crack to the rim, three of the plates have tiny glaze chips or firing faults to the edge, otherwise all of the plates are in good condition with occasional minor scratches, no restoration present.
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Sold for £480